برچسب: Translated Features
Reza Shah’s Remains Won’t Be Transferred to Museum, Official Says
April 30, 2018
On April 23, construction workers at a shrine in Shahr-e Ray, south of Tehran, discovered a mummified body that most likely belongs...
Opinion: Where Iran Is Heading
April 29, 2018
By Fazel Gheibi
Earlier this year, a group of 15 prominent Iranian intellectuals called for a referendum to establish whether the Islamic Republic...
Mahnesa, Mother of Iranian Handicrafts, Dies at Age 110
April 30, 2018
Mahnesa Shahsavaripour, the oldest master of shiriki peech, a kilim-weaving technique, has died at the age of 110.
Mahnesa, who lived in Sirjan,...
Iran’s Morality Police Criticized for Brutal Enforcement of Hijab Law
April 30, 2018
People around the world were shocked and outraged by a video clip posted on social media April 18 which showed Iran’s morality...
Iran Buys Russian Sukhoi As Boeing Delays 777 Jetliner Delivery
April 26, 2018
Iran Air Tours, a subsidiary of Iran Air, the country’s flagship carrier, has announced that it has bought 20 Sukhoi Superjet 100...
Analysis: Iranian Women’s Campaign Against the Mandatory Hijab
April 19, 2018
The decision by Fatemeh Haghighatjoo, a prominent reformist politician, to stop wearing a headscarf in support of the women protesting against the...
Iran Cracks Down On Drivers Violating Hijab Law
April 18, 2018
Iran’s Interior Minister, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, has asked the authorities to deal decisively with girls and women who drive without wearing headscarves....
Rudaki Foundation’s World Cup Program
April 17, 2018
The Rudaki Foundation plans to make cultural events, including ones taking place at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, more affordable to the...
Davoud Sarfaraz, Painter Of An Inner World
April 15, 2018
By Behjat Omid
The Osthaus-Museum Hagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany has opened an exhibition of more than 100 drawings and paintings by the...
Tatarstan to Host 1,000 Iranian Fans For World Cup Football Match
April 12, 2018
Sergey Ivanov, the chairman of the State Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan, expects around 3,000 Iranians to visit the...
Hardline Daily Kayhan’s Managing Editor Discusses Dancer Jamileh
April 12, 2018
Until recently, not much was known about the personal life of Hossein Shariatmadari, the managing editor of the hardline Tehran-based daily Kayhan....
Tehran International Book Fair Impacted By Rial Exchange Rate
April 12, 2018
The 31st Tehran International Book Fair is scheduled to take place between May 2 and 12. Domestic and foreign publishers continue to...
Shirin Ebadi Calls for Secular Constitution in Iran
April 12, 2018
Shirin Ebadi, a human rights lawyer and the winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize, said there was discontentment with the government...
Currency Crisis is Manufactured, Iranian Economist Says
April 12, 2018
Saeed Laylaz, an economist, journalist, and supporter of President Hassan Rouhani believes that the recent crisis in the foreign-exchange market has been artificially...
Putin’s Envoy and Shamkhani Hold Secret Meeting
April 10, 2018
The Israeli air force bombed the Tiyas airbase, known as T4, near the Syrian city of Homs on April 9, reportedly killing...
Opinion: Iranian-Made Goods Face Slump in Demand
April 10, 2018
By Roshanak Asteraky
In a speech marking the arrival of Nowrouz on March 20, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei designated 1397 as...
The Runner, Masterpiece Of Iranian New Wave Cinema
April 07, 2018
Reza Parchizadeh
Amir Naderi’s “The Runner” (1985) was among the first post-revolutionary Iranian films to attract worldwide attraction. It is considered by many...